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BEN ARMSTRONG
EDUCATION OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY CORVALLIS, OR 3/14
MS STATISTICS GPA 3.70
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY CHICO, CA 6/12
BS STATISTICS/MATHEMATICS GPA 3.24
Awarded Dr. Alva W. and Aimee R. Stamper Scholarship (2011)
EXPERIENCE GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT, OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 9/12 – 3/14
Lead approximately 120 students (4 classes) per quarter in weekly recitations in statistics
concepts and software use
Managed grading
Worked with students one-on-one in office hours
Managed online class
Collaborated with group to develop learning material for new class
CONSULTANT, OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 6/13 – 8/13
Met with Ph.D. students in other disciplines to assess statistical needs for research
Presented clients’ needs to other consultants/students
Advised and presented material to clients
Participated in meetings with other consultants and Ph.D. students
RESEARCH ANALYST, CENTER FOR NUTRITION AND ACTIVITY PROMOTION 2/11–8/12
Began as intern, hired on as paid position
Aided in researching effectiveness of programs
Worked on multiple phases of research projects (data
collection/entry/analysis/presentation)
Trained others in statistical methods and software use
Assisted in preparation of government grant forms
Familiar with R, SAS, SPSS, Minitab, Microsoft Office, MATLAB
SOFTWARE
American Statistical Association, Oregon State Statistics Student Organization
MEMBERSHIP
(OSSSO)